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Atha Breeland (b. January 18, 1922, d. October 22, 2000)

Atha Breeland^{98, 99, 100} was born January 18, 1922 in Tylertown, MS¹⁰¹, and died October 22, 2000 in Metropolitan Hospice, Metairie, LA¹⁰¹. She married Kemel R. Lee, son of Obed Ciscero Lee and Clara Evelyn Jackson.

Notes for Atha Breeland:
Sister of Marie Lee Breeland (Lee), wife of Seth Earl Lee, per Ben Holiday phone call of 6-21-1999.

Obituary
McComb Enterprise-Journal Newspaper (Online)
McComb, MS
Published Tuesday, October 24, 2000 10:36 AM CDT

Atha Lee

Atha Lee, 78, of Metairie, La., died there Oct. 22, 2000, at Metropolitan Hospice.

Visitation continued from 11 a.m. today at Hartman-Hughes Funeral Home in Tylertown until services there at 2 p.m., with Pastor John Taylor officiating. Burial is in Rushing Cemetery of Walthall County.

Mrs. Lee was born Jan. 18, 1922, in Tylertown. She was the daughter of Sim Washington and Hattie Mae Duncan Breeland.

She was a homemaker and a member of the Seventh-day Adventist faith.

Mrs. Lee was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Kemel Lee; two sons, Dewey and Jerry Lee; one grandson, Emile Zappula Jr.; and several brothers an sisters.

Survivors include one daughter and son-in-law, Barbara and Emile Zappula of Metairie; four sisters, Pauline Williamson and Lola Dillon, both of Carriere, Marie Lee of Magnolia and Ethel Rucker of Phoenix, Ariz.; two granddaughters, Marilyn Rooney and Joann Mathews; and eight great-grandchildren.

More About Atha Breeland:
Burial: October 24, 2000, Rushing Cemetery, Walthall County, MS.¹⁰¹

Children of Atha Breeland and Kemel R. Lee are:

+Barbara Lee.
Dewey Lee, d. date not given¹⁰¹.
Jerry L. Lee, b. February 08, 1941¹⁰², d. April 04, 1977, Rushing Cemetery, Walthall County, MS¹⁰².